Mr. Roosevelt Reports on the War
Behind President Roosevelt, as he delivered his annual Message to Congress on Thursday, there was arrayed the might of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1943
14,982 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 250
12 of One Family in War Service
LONDON, Saturday. -- The Horlock family, of which the father, eight sons, two daughters and one grandson are serving in the forces, was received at the War Office…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Society is to blame for these war casualties
I NOTICED a small item in one of the papers this week, to the effect that fifteen young girls,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Roosevelt Reviews War Progress "Pacific Defensive Passing"
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.—"The period of our defensive attrition in the Pacific is passing. Now our aim is to force the Japanese to fight. Last year we stopped them. This year we intend to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Catalina's Night Attack on Transports From Our War Correspondent, Charles Buttrose
SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Thursday (Delayed). —The Japanese convoy which is headed towards Lae…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Falcon Knight in Smart Finish Downs War Eagle in Two-year-old
War Eagle defeated Falcon Knight at the previous Randwick meeting, but Falcon Knight reversed the tables on his conqueror in the two-Year-old Handicap at headquarters this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The War Day by Day Approaches to Rostov Endangered By Our Military Correspondent
The latest Russian victories have converted the potential danger to the Rostoy base into an actuality, if only because at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No, We Don't Like It! So Why Fight Island War To The Jap Plan?
This is prepared with full knowledge of what may not, for censorship reasons, be revealed, and is political comment upon cumulative communiques,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Smith's" Defence Platform for Australia Every One at Work Till the War Is Won Political Restlessness
CYNICAL political mathematicians could argue that all who work in war plants would stand a chance of voting when peace comes…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Magnificent Fighting By The Russians and There Is More Coming to Huns A. M. Pooley's War Commentary
TWO days before the close of 1942, Moscow announced the fall of Kotelnikovo, the German-held base to the south-west of Stalingrad, and the point from which, during December, frantic efforts have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Returned Soldier
Sir,—A matter that is fast becoming one of growing national importance is the grave danger of the ex-serviceman being overlooked when work is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pensions of Soldiers System Defended
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Commenting to-night on the R.S.L.s suggestion that soldiers' pensions should be increased in a manner…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Should "Clink" Make Better Soldiers? Time Should Be Usefully Served
HABITUAL and vicious army offenders should be segregated from soldiers detained for minor offences, states a Staff Sergeant in a letter to "Smith's."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Sydney Hostel
"MAIN reason Cabinet rejected the company's offer of the Hotel Sydney for use as a hostel was that terms asked were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Firm's Promise to Soldiers
A FATHER writes to "Smith's" that in a Sydney suburban factory, where his son was working, a notice was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wounded Diggers tell of Rommel's defeat
Wounded Diggers who helped to rout Rommel's forces in the Western Desert have returned from the Middle East. Many of the men were in the drive through E[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →World War Post-war Wallace's Answer
Ever since Vice-President Henry Agard Wallace made his first major speech on post-war problems last May, critics have…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →War Surgery's New Methods
NEW methods of treating fractures have been introduced by orthopaedic surgeons in American military hospitals…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Women In War Work
WOMEN who have discarded feminine fripperies for uniform are reaping the benefit these days. Besides having the satisfying knowledge that they are serving their country, uniformed lasses can shrug nonchalantly at dwindling coupons, because they know their suits will look natty and trim…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Rode for war funds
Large crowds attended the all-day gymkhana held yesterday at Smith's Paddock, Bowral, to raise funds for the…
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